Summerland news

Problem at water plant leads to boil water notice in Summerland
SUMMERLAND – A problem at the Summerland water treatment plant last night has prompted a boil…

Firefighters attack small fire near Summerland
SUMMERLAND – B.C. Wildfire Service crews are responding to a fire above Summerland today, July…

RCMP cuff suspicious man wandering through Summerland backyards
SUMMERLAND – Police have arrested a man who was trying to get into a home…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Okanagan Lake continues to rise as Summerland helps prepare residents for highwater mark
SUMMERLAND – As waters in Okanagan Lake continue to rise officials are warning lakefront property…

Overnight Summerland standoff with distraught man ends peacefully
SUMMERLAND – A wellbeing check in Summerland last night by RCMP turned into an eight-hour…

B.C. ELECTION 2017: NDP leader to spend Saturday campaigning in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – With just days until the provincial election, B.C. NDP leader John Horgan is…

Regional board puts the brakes on proposal to reduce free yard waste
PENTICTON – Regional directors put the brakes on a staff recommendation to reduce the amount…

Live beehive stolen in surge of Summerland crime
SUMMERLAND – Thieves made off with a live beehive during a bit of a crime…

Crime stats up across regional district in first quarter
PENTICTON – Crime appears to be on the rise in the Okanagan Similkameen Regional District,…

Summerland police issue reminder during Distracted Driving Month
PENTICTON – March is distracted driving month and Summerland RCMP are sending a message to…

Boil water notice issued for Summerland
SUMMERLAND – As part of the planned maintenance project on the water system in Summerland,…

RCMP issue warning about online rental scam in Summerland
SUMMERLAND – RCMP are investigating a report of an online rental scam in Summerland. Police…

Summerland police on the hunt for stolen furnace
SUMMERLAND – Police are warning the public to be wary of anyone trying to sell…

Penticton councillor Tarik Sayeed accepts B.C. NDP nomination
PENTICTON – A Penticton city councillor will represent the B.C. NDP in next year's provincial…

Trailer, vehicle and camper catch fire at Summerland nursery
SUMMERLAND – A fire yesterday evening caused extensive damage to an office, vehicle and camper…